At the Western Hospital, Alberton, on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, with his loving family by his side, of Vincent Phelan Reilly, of Roxbury, PEI, age 83 years. Beloved husband of Gloria Dianne (nee Oickle) Reilly. Born at Cape Wolfe, August 20, 1933, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Denise (nee Gallant) Reilly.

Loving father of Shirley (Pat) Hollis, Barbara Reilly, Brian (Colleen) Reilly, Claude Reilly, Susan (Al) Faria, Michael Thompson, Lisa Selvage, Tammy (Stacey) Rix, Todd (Meegan) Reilly, Katharine (Tony) Karram, Tanya (Gary) Arsenault, and Crystal (Darrell) Chaisson. He is survived by 35 grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren. He is also survived by siblings, Larry Reilly, Betty MacNeill, Esther (Wayne) Miller, David Reilly, Gladys (Frank) MacKinnon and by a sister in law bernice Reilly. He was predeceased by a son, Kenny, a daughter, Joan Meades, and by siblings, Gervase, Francis, Menzel, and Jean Nicholson.

Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home, Alberton. No visiting hours by personal request. A private family funeral on Saturday morning at 10:30 a.m, from the E. Gerald Rooney Memorial Chapel, Rev. Brendon Gallant officiating.

Interment later in St. Anthony's Cemetery.

As an expression of sympathy, memorials to St. Anthony's Cemetery Fund or to the M.S. Society would be gratefully appreciated.